Metal playlists from the underground
Avenged Sevenfold cancelled their Jakarta, Indonesia show scheduled for tonight (May 1) at Carnaval Beach because the promoter failed to provide a safe stage for the band and fans. Here is the band’s statement on the matter: Over the years, Jakarta, with its many loyal A7X fans, has become one of our favorite cities to […]
Gojira performed the title track “L’Enfant Sauvage” from their highly anticipated release in Montpellier, France at Rockstore on April 30. Watch the performance below:
Kreator recently released the streaming lyric video for “Phantom Antichrist” and now you can download the single for free at Nuclear Blast. Click here to download the title-track from the upcoming record (due June 1st).
Frontman Corey Taylor (Slipknot/Stone Sour) tweeted today that the new Stone Sour album will release in October 2012. The guitar tracking is almost finished for this record that has yet to be named. Taylor says that it will be the “best album in 20 years.” Read the tweets below: Right now, the new SS album, which does […]
Coheed and Cambria are currently on tour with new bassist Zach Cooper. The band performed at Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville, Virginia on Sunday night (April 29). Watch their cover of Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used To Know” below:
Watch this Halestorm video and learn how to turn on singer Lzzy Hale. Band members discuss touring and what drives them to perform music.
Slayer released the following open letter discussing the rehabilitation status of guitarist Jeff Hanneman and the upcoming European tour. Gary Holt will fill in on guitar while Hanneman continues his recovery. Slayer fans everywhere – it’s time to let you know what is going on with our brother Jeff Hanneman. As you know, Jeff was […]
Tenacious D have announced a second show at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City on June 29 after selling out the June 28 show. The presale will take place on Thursday May 3rd from 9am to 9pm EST. The presale password is FELIX (not case sensitive). Tickets go on sale Friday, May 4th at 10am […]
Amenra is entering te studio to work on their new album Mass V. Producing the record is Billy Anderson (Eyehategod, Neurosis, Om, Swans, etc.) and for the setting, La Chapelle, an old chapel now turned professional studio, in the heart of the Belgian Ardennes. This album will be the “heaviest and slowest album to this […]
The Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival returns this August and September for more than 30 tour dates throughout North America. The main stage features SHINEDOWN, GODSMACK, STAIND, and PAPA ROACH, along with breaking band ADELITAS WAY. In addition, the Ernie Ball Stage and Jägermeister Stage in the festival area will include performances from multi-platinum headliners […]